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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,212,636 and 11,232,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,212,636 and 11,232,543 is: 17,492,914.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,212,636 : 11,232,543 = 11,232,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,212,636/11,232,543 = 11,232,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,212,636x = 11,232,543 × 11,232,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,212,636x = 126,170,022,246,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,170,022,246,849/7,212,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,492,914.14

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